Statistical theory of weak field thermoremanent magnetization in multidomain particle ensembles

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 479-488

  Fabian, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Remanent magnetization; Rock magnetism; Thermomagnetic analysis; Transdomain changes

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC MINERAL; PALEOMAGNETISM; THERMOREMANENT MAGNETIZATION;

EID: 0344035455     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2003.02057.x     Document Type: Article

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